Florissant, CO Community Profile: Data

Florissant, Colorado - Basic Facts

Florissant is the common name for the community and surrounding area while the formal official name is the Florissant Census Designated Place.

It is a community or populated place (Class Code U5) located in Teller County at latitude 38.9458 and longitude -105.2894. Teller County is in the Mountain time zone (GMT -7).
The elevation is 8,172 feet.

The formal boundaries for the Florissant Census Designated Place (see map) encompass a land area of 0.52 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles.

INCOME

GROWTH RATES

2010-2014

2014-2019

Population

0.67%

0.74%

Households

1.21%

0.5%

Families

2.6%

0.68%

Median Household Income

1.7%

Per Capita Income

1.89%

1) Population Density = Total Population per square mile.
2) The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelyhood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
Based on Census 2010 counts, the Diversity Index for the United States was 60.6 and it is expected to increase to 64.8 by July 1, 2018.

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Florissant, CO - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Florissant to the other 458 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Colorado by rank and percentile using July 1, 2014 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.